Mercury Merryweather turntable ladder VJY 44 started life with Plymouth Fire Service, passing to Devon on reorganisation in 1974. Seen at Cuckoo Spring Fayre, Laughton, near Lewes on 30th May 2004. (Peter Jarman)
Mercury Merryweather turntable ladder VJY 44 started life with Plymouth Fire Service, passing to Devon on reorganisation in 1974. Seen at Cuckoo Spring Fayre, Laughton, near Lewes on 30th May 2004. (Peter Jarman)
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1961 Mercury/Merryweather VJY44, Brighton 2004. (Dave Chalker)Previous | NextLondon Fire Brigade TL8P (VYE234), 1959 Magirus (A.E.C. Mercury GM4R) Turntable Ladder Pump was London's first enclosed TL and their first A.E.C. TL, spending most of its frontline life at D61/B22 Lambeth, then as a spare. The ladder set came from 1932 Morris Magirus GT6694. (Ken Reid via Mike Cotton)

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